Nahmias Family History

Nahmias Name Meaning

Jewish (Sephardic; Nahmías): from the Hebrew name Nechemia ‘the Lord consoles’, ‘the Lord will console’ (English Nehemiah). According to Tibón this surname originated in Toledo. The distinctively French forenames are borne by Jewish migrants from former French colonies in North Africa.

Nahmias Family Origin

Where is the Nahmias family from?

You can see how Nahmias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nahmias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Nahmias families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Nahmias's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Nahmias families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nahmias surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

Nahmias Historical Records

What Nahmias family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Nahmias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahmias census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Nahmias. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nahmias. For the veterans among your Nahmias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Nahmias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nahmias census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Nahmias. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nahmias. For the veterans among your Nahmias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nahmias ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.